STi radiator cap
27 August 2005, 06:16 PM
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STi radiator cap
Apart from the price (and sticker!) whats the differance between these 2?:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GENUINE-STi-RA...QQcmdZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/JDM-STI-H-RADI...QQcmdZViewItem
And any problems fitting to a MY00 PPP???
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GENUINE-STi-RA...QQcmdZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/JDM-STI-H-RADI...QQcmdZViewItem
And any problems fitting to a MY00 PPP???
27 August 2005, 08:44 PM
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Make sure you get an genuine one.
I have the immitiation but that makes the coollinghoses flat/vaccuum after a drive around. i've put back on the oem one and no problems anymore
I have the immitiation but that makes the coollinghoses flat/vaccuum after a drive around. i've put back on the oem one and no problems anymore
28 August 2005, 03:53 PM
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Sorry, I must half been half asleep when I replied. I can't tell you what the difference is but I bought mine from the same chap as in the first link you supllied. 
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28 August 2005, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 16vmarc
So is it safe to fit to a MY00 PPP - or is it meant for cars with tougher/silocone hoses??
29 August 2005, 04:08 PM
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just put a new radiator on my car yesterday! it had cracked and started to leak in a few places,this was since having a sti 1.3bar rad cap on instead of a standard one which i reckon was the culprit!!!! standard rad and hoses was eventually too much strain for higher boiling point cap.
